Cannes Yachting Festival

Date & Location

Event Information

As one of the leading European yachting events, the Cannes Yachting Festival presents both sailboats and motor yachts in an idyllic setting along the French Riviera. It is the first major event of the European boating season and draws a large international crowd, making it highly influential in the industry.

Schedule

The show will run from September 9 to September 14, 2025. The daily schedule is as follows:

• Tuesday, Sept 9 to Thu, September 11: 10 AM - 7 PM
• Friday, September 12: 10 AM - 10 PM
• Saturday, September 13: 10 AM - 7 PM
• Sunday, September 14: 10 AM - 6 PM

Location

The event takes place across two locations in Cannes:

• Vieux Port: Focused on motorboats, showcasing the latest in yacht design and technology.
• Port Canto: Dedicated to sailing yachts, including a new marina for motorboats under 12 meters.

Highlights

• Over 700 boats on display, including 120 world premieres of motor yachts, sailing yachts, and catamarans.
• Explore eco-friendly technologies and innovations through the Innovation Route.
• Visitors may have the chance to participate in sea trials of some luxury yachts.

Tips for Visitors

• Use the complimentary sea shuttle to travel between Vieux Port and Port Canto.
• Consider VIP access for exclusive services, such as luxury transport and access to select areas.

Additional Info

Every year, the Cannes Yachting Festival hosts an eclectic offer of nearly 700 boats, from 5 to 50 metres, presented ashore for less than 10 metres and on-water beyond 10 metres.

Located on the two ports of Cannes, the Vieux Port and the Port Canto, the Cannes Yachting Festival welcomes you in an exceptional environment, from one end to the other of the famous Croisette.

VIEUX PORT

PORT CANTO